Choose Waveform
Choose Waveform if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Waveform launched in 2012.
Waveform vs Super Space Towers
Waveform and Super Space Towers both land in Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Waveform (2012) is 9 years older than Super Space Towers (2021). Super Space Towers scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Waveform (81.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Super Space Towers
Choose Super Space Towers if you want an Action and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Super Space Towers launched in 2021.
Both Waveform and Super Space Towers sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Waveform |  Super Space Towers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.3% positive (747 reviews) | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Eden Industries | Happy Cactus Games Limited |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Waveform (2012) is 9 years older than Super Space Towers (2021).
- Super Space Towers scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Waveform (81.3% positive).
- Waveform is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Super Space Towers (1.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Waveform is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Super Space Towers has no Deck rating yet.
Waveform vs Super Space Towers — FAQ
- Should I play Waveform or Super Space Towers first?
- If you want chronology, Waveform (2012) came out before Super Space Towers (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Waveform and Super Space Towers similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Waveform run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Waveform is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Super Space Towers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.